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William Dwight Whitney
W. D. Whitney
American orientalist, linguist and lexicographer (1827–1894).
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Encyclopædia Britannica Online
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William Dwight Whitney
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Society for Classical Studies
(1869 - )
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1869
Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences
American Society for Premodern Asia
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
(1860 - )
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1860
Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences
(1873 - )
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Corresponding Member
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1873
Russian Academy of Sciences
American Antiquarian Society
Academy of Sciences of Turin
(3/20/1881 - )
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3/20/1881
National Academy of Sciences
American Philosophical Society
(1863 - )
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1863
Place of Birth
Northampton
Place of Death
New Haven
Country of Citizenship
United States
Occupation
Lexicographer
Linguist
Librarian
Translator
Writer
University Teacher
Instance Of
Human
Date of Birth
2/9/1827
Date of Death
6/7/1894
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Given Name
William
Award Received
Pour Le Mérite for Sciences and Arts Order
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Employer
Yale University
Described by Source
13 items
Nordisk Familjebok
Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
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Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
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Q20665002
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
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EB-11 / Whitney, William Dwight
Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th Edition (1885–1890)
Obálky Knih
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Library of the World's Best Literature
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
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Whitney, William Dwight
The Encyclopedia Americana
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Whitney, Josiah Dwight
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The Encyclopedia Americana (1920)/Whitney, William Dwight
The American Cyclopædia
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The American Cyclopædia (1879)/Whitney, William Dwight
Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography
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ACAB-1 / Whitney, Josiah Dwight
Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921
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Collier's New Encyclopedia (1921)/Whitney, William Dwight
New International Encyclopedia
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The New International Encyclopædia/Whitney, William Dwight
Position Held
President of the Society for Classical Studies
(7/27/1869 - 7/26/1870)
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Howard Crosby
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7/27/1869
End Time
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7/26/1870
Educated At
University of Tübingen
Williams College
Humboldt-Universität Zu Berlin
Archives At
Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library
Family Name
Whitney
Child
Edward Baldwin Whitney
Emily Henrietta Whitney
Marian Parker Whitney
Languages Spoken, Written or Signed
English
Field of Work
Linguistics
Philology
Sibling
Josiah Whitney
Maria Whitney
Sex or Gender
Male
Writing Language
English
Father
Josiah Dwight Whitney
Name in Native Language
William Dwight Whitney
Student
Charles Rockwell Lanman
Relative
Hassler Whitney
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Grandson
Mother
Sarah Williston
Place of Burial
Grove Street Cemetery
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